CVE-2008-5019

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2008-11-12
CWE:
CWE-79
Bugzilla:
470889: CVE-2008-5019 Mozilla XSS via session restore

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin policy to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via unknown vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2008-5019 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (seamonkey) RHSA-2008:0977 2008-11-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (seamonkey) RHSA-2008:0977 2008-11-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RHSA-2008:0978 2008-11-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 RHSA-2008:0978 2008-11-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (seamonkey) RHSA-2008:0977 2008-11-13

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